James Poniewozik (/pɒnəˈwɒzɪk/; born July 12, 1968) is an American journalist and television critic. He is the chief TV critic for The New York Times. Earlier in his career, he wrote Time magazine's Tuned In column for 16 years.[1]
Originally from Monroe, Michigan,[2][3] Poniewozik's father was Catholic, and of Polish descent. His mother was Jewish from a Sephardi background from Morocco.[4] Poniewozik attended the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,[3][5] graduating with a BA in English (1986–1990). He subsequently attended but did not complete the graduate program in fiction writing at New York University.
Poniewozik was Time magazine's television critic from 1999 to 2015. In 2005, he began writing Time's first blog, Tuned In, a commentary on television and related media. His work at Time has been called "one of the most prominent voices analyzing the modern TV revolution today."[1] In August 2015, it was announced that he would join The New York Times' culture desk as chief television critic.[1]
Liveright published his book, Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America, in September 2019.[7][8]
Personal lifeedit
Poniewozik lives in Brooklyn. He attended church as a child, and became an atheist as a teenager; he has since described himself as "culturally Jewish".[9]
Referencesedit
^ abc"James Poniewozik Joins The New York Times As Chief TV Critic". The New York Times. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
^"James Poniewozik Joins The New York Times As Chief TV Critic". The New York Times Company. 2015-08-10. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
^ abHinds, Julie. "Cable TV, Donald Trump's presidency unquestionably tied together: Author explains how". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
^Poniewozik, James (2008-09-30). "Jews Control the Media Criticism". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
^Urie, Andrew (2022-07-26). "James Poniewozik, Audience of One: Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America". European Journal of American Studies (in French). doi:10.4000/ejas.17637. ISSN 1991-9336. S2CID 251970126.
^"James Poniewozik Author Page". Time. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
^Poniewozik, James (2019-09-10). Audience of One: Donald Trump, television, and the politics of illusion. [S.l.]: Liveright Publishing Co. ISBN978-1631494420. OCLC 1084328508.
^"James Poniewozik on [Audience of One] | C-SPAN.org". www.c-span.org. Retrieved 2019-09-05.
^"Robo-James' Time Machine: How TV Taught Me to Be Jewish". Time. August 31, 2009.
james, poniewozik, born, july, 1968, american, journalist, television, critic, chief, critic, york, times, earlier, career, wrote, time, magazine, tuned, column, years, born, 1968, july, 1968, monroe, michigan, alma, materuniversity, michigannew, york, univers. James Poniewozik p ɒ n e ˈ w ɒ z ɪ k born July 12 1968 is an American journalist and television critic He is the chief TV critic for The New York Times Earlier in his career he wrote Time magazine s Tuned In column for 16 years 1 James PoniewozikBorn 1968 07 12 July 12 1968 age 55 Monroe Michigan U S Alma materUniversity of MichiganNew York UniversityOccupationsJournalist television criticYears active1997 present Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 References 5 External linksEarly life editOriginally from Monroe Michigan 2 3 Poniewozik s father was Catholic and of Polish descent His mother was Jewish from a Sephardi background from Morocco 4 Poniewozik attended the University of Michigan Ann Arbor 3 5 graduating with a BA in English 1986 1990 He subsequently attended but did not complete the graduate program in fiction writing at New York University Career editPoniewozik has contributed to publications such as The New York Times Book Review Fortune and Rolling Stone From 1997 to 1999 he was the media critic and editor of the media section at Salon 6 Poniewozik was Time magazine s television critic from 1999 to 2015 In 2005 he began writing Time s first blog Tuned In a commentary on television and related media His work at Time has been called one of the most prominent voices analyzing the modern TV revolution today 1 In August 2015 it was announced that he would join The New York Times culture desk as chief television critic 1 Liveright published his book Audience of One Donald Trump Television and the Fracturing of America in September 2019 7 8 Personal life editPoniewozik lives in Brooklyn He attended church as a child and became an atheist as a teenager he has since described himself as culturally Jewish 9 References edit a b c James Poniewozik Joins The New York Times As Chief TV Critic The New York Times Retrieved August 10 2015 James Poniewozik Joins The New York Times As Chief TV Critic The New York Times Company 2015 08 10 Retrieved 2022 10 09 a b Hinds Julie Cable TV Donald Trump s presidency unquestionably tied together Author explains how Detroit Free Press Retrieved 2022 10 09 Poniewozik James 2008 09 30 Jews Control the Media Criticism Time ISSN 0040 781X Retrieved 2022 10 09 Urie Andrew 2022 07 26 James Poniewozik Audience of One Trump Television and the Fracturing of America European Journal of American Studies in French doi 10 4000 ejas 17637 ISSN 1991 9336 S2CID 251970126 James Poniewozik Author Page Time Retrieved August 10 2015 Poniewozik James 2019 09 10 Audience of One Donald Trump television and the politics of illusion S l Liveright Publishing Co ISBN 978 1631494420 OCLC 1084328508 James Poniewozik on Audience of One C SPAN org www c span org Retrieved 2019 09 05 Robo James Time Machine How TV Taught Me to Be Jewish Time August 31 2009 External links editJames Poniewozik at IMDb Time s Tuned In nbsp This article about an American journalist born in the 1960s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Poniewozik amp oldid 1188963634, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
